Articles tagged “traveltracker”

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Americans Keep on Traveling, Undeterred by Economic Concerns

Despite the spring break, 41 percent of Americans traveled in March 2022, little changed from January. However, it’s 5 percentage points higher than March last year, signaling a somewhat healthier start as we inch towards summer season.

Haixia Wang | 2 years ago

Americans Keep on Traveling, Undeterred by Economic Concerns

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Short-Term Rental and Resort Stays Pick Up Momentum: New Skift Travel Tracker

In January, 40 percent of Americans traveled, only 5 percentage points lower than January 2020, before the pandemic hit. While we expect to see even more normalcy in travel as we move closer to another travel season, where the economy is heading could have an impact, as more than half of Americans now believe the U.S. economy will get worse in the next 12 months.

Haixia Wang | 2 years ago

Short-Term Rental and Resort Stays Pick Up Momentum: New Skift Travel Tracker

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1 out of 4 of U.S. Remote Workers Took Extended Trips: New Skift Research Travel Tracker

Remote work is here to stay and its impact on travel is starting to grow significantly. Twenty-three percent of American remote workers in our September survey said they had taken long trips as a result of working remotely, a sharp increase from eight months ago. Travel companies need to take note of how to serve this rising travel segment.

Haixia Wang | 3 years ago

1 out of 4 of U.S. Remote Workers Took Extended Trips: New Skift Research Travel Tracker

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July May Have Been Peak for Americans Traveling in 2021: New Skift Research Travel Tracker

July did turn out to be a record-breaking month for U.S. travel. However, the Delta variant might wipe out all the gains in the past few months. Will the dark winter in travel last year repeat itself? We certainly hope not.

Haixia Wang, Skift Research | 3 years ago

July May Have Been Peak for Americans Traveling in 2021: New Skift Research Travel Tracker

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Americans Traveling in May Surpassed Pre-Pandemic Levels: New Skift Research Travel Tracker

The U.S. May travel data signaled an exciting travel comeback this summer. Travel companies need to be prepared.

Haixia Wang, Skift | 3 years ago

Americans Traveling in May Surpassed Pre-Pandemic Levels: New Skift Research Travel Tracker

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45 Percent of Americans Say They’ll Increase Travel Spending in April

The U.S. travel rate jumped to 35.3 percent in March, marking the biggest two-month increase since travel hit rock bottom in April 2020. With over half of American adults already vaccinated, the summer vacation peak is looking very promising for the travel industry.

Haixia Wang, Skift Research | 3 years ago

45 Percent of Americans Say They’ll Increase Travel Spending in April

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More Than 70 Percent of Americans Intend to Travel in 2021: New Skift Research Travel Tracker

U.S. travel rate dipped to 21 percent in January, marking the second worst month since the pandemic started. But Americans are hopeful for a better 2021 ahead and travel companies need to be prepared.

Haixia Wang, Skift Research | 3 years ago

More Than 70 Percent of Americans Intend to Travel in 2021: New Skift Research Travel Tracker

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Only 28 Percent of Americans Traveled in December: New Skift Research Travel Tracker

The U.S. travel rate's decline to 28 percent in December is only three percentage points higher than what it was in March. However, Americans seem to be optimistic of a better 2021 ahead.

Haixia Wang, Skift Research | 3 years ago

Only 28 Percent of Americans Traveled in December: New Skift Research Travel Tracker

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November Was Worst Month of U.S. Travel Since May

With raging new Covid cases across the country, this bleak travel number might actually be too high to help control the virus spread.

Haixia Wang, Skift | 3 years ago

November Was Worst Month of U.S. Travel Since May

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October U.S. Travel Grew the Smallest Since April: New Skift Research Travel Tracker Survey

In October, 38 percent of Americans traveled, marking the smallest monthly increase since reaching the low point in April. Will the changing course of the pandemic, with a new president and possible vaccine, give the U.S. travel industry a much-needed boost in the coming months?

Haixia Wang, Skift Research | 3 years ago

October U.S. Travel Grew the Smallest Since April: New Skift Research Travel Tracker Survey